Introduction to the science of language, Volume 1 (of 2)

by A. H. Sayce

[279] “De la Construction Grammaticale,” in the “Mémoires de la Société de Linguistique de Paris,” iii. 1, 2, 3.

[280] It is possible that the position of the article in the greater number of the Romanic languages may have been influenced by Teutonic usage.

[281] Exod. xxxii. 1, Josh. ix. 12 sq., Is. xxiii. 13.

[282] Jer. xvi. 16, Ps. xxxii. 10, lxxxix. 51.

[283] “Chips,” iv. p. 39.

[284] “Primer of Philology” (1877), p. 112.

[285] “De la Construction Grammaticale,” in the “Mémoires de la Société de Linguistique,” iii. 1, 2, 3.

[286] Prologue, 396.

[287] Orosius, i. 1, 23.

[288] Gaussin: “Du dialecte de Tahiti” (1853).